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Sornac, France
Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France
Sornac is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 861. Elevation: 2,356 ft (718 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
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A+Climate
| Population | 861 |
| Population Density | 26 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,356 ft (718 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.6673°, 2.1933° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.1 inches (918 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.8 inches (7 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,820 |
About Sornac
Sornac is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 861. The city sits at an elevation of 2,356 feet (718 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Sornac vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $22,820 |
| 70% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 9.5% |
| 164% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 52 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $81,200 |
| 71% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $406 |
| 65% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 344 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.1°F |
| 11% below France avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,356 ft (718 m) |
| Area | 33.7 sq mi (87.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.6673°N, 2.1933°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (62 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 62 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.0 in |
Sornac has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 35°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and March the driest (2.3").
Schools in Sornac
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Lucie et Albert Panet | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Sornac
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bréniges FM | hits, local news | MP3 | |
| Radio Vassivière | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Crooner Radio 192/48 | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| HotmixRadio Sunny | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| rjfm | — | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Sornac
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancienne usine Chapal | ||||
| Centre d'Art Contemporain - Abbaye Saint-André | ||||
| Chapelle Notre-Dame du Château | ||||
| Coopérative diamantaire La Felletinoise | ||||
| Domaine de Banizette | ||||
| Écomusée de la Pelletrie | ||||
| La Grange | ||||
| La maison des souvenirs | ||||
| Musée du Pays d'Ussel | ||||
| Musée Marius Vazeilles |
Libraries in Sornac
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bibliothèque communale de Gentioux | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Tarnac | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Vallière | 0.0 | |||||
| La Parenthèse | 0.0 | |||||
| médiathèque de Liginiac | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque intercommunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Intercommunale de Haute-Corrèze | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque intercommunale Haute-Corrèze | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sornac
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle | |||||
| La Bascule | |||||
| Maché Couvert d'Ussel | |||||
| Marché de Crocq | |||||
| Marché de Felletin | |||||
| Place du Champ de Foire | |||||
| Place du Coudert |
Zoos in Sornac
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sornac
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sornac
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie La 23 | ||||
| La Bière en chantier |
Ski Resorts Near Sornac
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Lioran | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Grand Sancy | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chastreix | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Sornac
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brive Souillac airport | BVE | Medium Airport |
| Montluçon-Guéret Airport | MCU | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome d'Égletons | — | Small Airport |
| Ancien aérodrome du gîte de la Ganotte | — | Small Airport |
| Calviac Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chassancet Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Évaux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Guéret Saint-Laurent Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lagarde Enval Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lagleygeolle Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Pommier Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Pouyollet Lizières Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Les Chansèves Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montluçon-Domérat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pérols sur Vézère Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Peyrelevade Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Priest des Champs Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Fargeol Les Fougères Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Julien Sancy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Savignoux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ussel-Thalamy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Verneugheol Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sornac
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Sornac |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sornac
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Saint-Georges et Sainte-Croix | |
| Église Saint-Martin |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Sornac
What is the population of Sornac?
Sornac has a population of 861 residents and is located in France. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 33.7 square miles.
Is Sornac expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,820, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $81,200 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $406 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Sornac?
Sornac has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.1 inches, with 2.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Sornac?
The job market in Sornac faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 52 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Sornac?
The median home value in Sornac is $81,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $406.